A Mom Writes About Postpartum Depression & Alcoholism
A mom on the website MomLogic has written a very poignant post called "I Am a Mom and I Am an Alcoholic". There is no name of the author listed, nor is the article open to comments, which is disappointing because I'd like to thank her for her honesty....Resources for New Moms Who've Suffered Past Sexual Abuse & Postpartum PTSD
Women who have experienced sexual abuse are at a higher risk for experiencing postpartum post-traumatic stress disorder. I was recently asked about resources for these women, and I came upon a blog called "Survivor Moms Speak Out", created by the authors of...Tampa Hospital Creates Program to Identify Moms with PPD
Nice story from the St. Petersburg Times on the University Community Hospital in Tampa and what they're doing to help moms with postpartum depression. This includes having moms fill out questionnaires to identify risk factors and then having high-risk moms see a...Postpartum Anxiety May Lead to Delayed Puberty in Daughters
A new study presented at the annual meeting of the Endocrine Society shows that postpartum anxiety can lead to a delayed onset of puberty in daughters. The study, conducted on mice by researchers in New Zealand, found that low levels of prolactin in early...
Meet Katherine
Katherine Stone is the creator of Postpartum Progress. She is a survivor of postpartum anxiety & OCD. Follow her on Twitter at @postpartumprog or on Instagram at @katherine_stone.
Meet Katherine
Katherine Stone is the creator of Postpartum Progress. She is a survivor of postpartum anxiety & OCD. Follow her on Twitter at @postpartumprog or on Instagram at @katherine_stone.